Nylon 6 (nylon 6 production)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'nylon 6' is a plastic product of fossil origin it is not biodegradable and it is a thermoplastic material. This product consists of 100% virgin material with no content of recycled material. The product is used in the following applications and sectors: extruded granulated and moulded in a wide range of textile packaging and engineering applications. The main uses include fibers films and engineering plastics. Applications range from automotive and electrical to food packaging. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.